Re: Scheduler ( was: Just a second ) ...

From: Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Wed Dec 19 2001 - 22:50:36 EST

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On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> The thing is, I'm personally very suspicious of the "features for that
> exclusive 0.1%" mentality.

Then why do we have sendfile(), or that idiotic sys_readahead() ?

(is there _any_ use for sys_readahead() ? at all ?)

cheers,

Rik

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